Emil Grosswald was a mathematician of great accomplishment and remarkable breadth of vision. This volume pays tribute to the span of his mathematical interests, which is reflected in the wide range of papers collected here. With contributions by leading contemporary researchers in number theory, modular functions, combinatorics, and related analysis, this book will interest graduate students and specialists in these fields. The high quality of the articles and their close connection to current research trends make this volume a must for any mathematics library.

Readership

Graduate students and specialists in number theory, modular functions, combinatorics and related analysis.

Table of Contents

In appreciation of Emil Grosswald; Ph.D. students of Emil Grosswald; Publications of Emil Grosswald

M. I. Knopp and M. Sheingorn -- Preface

G. Almkvist -- A rather exact formula for the number of plane partitions